Voltera, a company that builds, owns and operates charging facilities that enable electric vehicle (EV) deployment and operation, has launched with equity backing from EQT Infrastructure. The new company also has an ongoing partnership with EdgeConneX.
Voltera serves companies that have a pressing need to power EVs at scale, including organizations looking to electrify without disrupting operations and automakers looking to deploy charging infrastructure to support EV sales. To support those needs, Voltera plans to invest several billion dollars on deployments in an effort to accelerate time to market and enable customers to meet their deployment timetables.
“Fleet operators, auto makers and consumers alike are adopting electric vehicles at a rapidly accelerating pace,” said Matt Horton, CEO of Voltera. “Lagging far behind, though, is the power infrastructure needed to support EVs at scale. We have to bridge that gap if we’re going to make zero-emission transpo